The Live Album (Ham Sandwich album)

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The Live Album
Live album by
ReleasedMarch 15, 2024
RecordedOctober 21, 2023
VenueOlympia Theatre
Genre
LabelRoute 109A Records
Ham Sandwich chronology
Magnify
(2022)
The Live Album
(2024)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Hot Press9/10[1]

The Live Album is the first live album from Irish rock band Ham Sandwich. It was recorded at the Olympia Theatre on 21 October 2023 at a concert to celebrate the band's 20th anniversary. It was released on 15 March 2024 via the band's own Route 109A Records label as a digital-only release. A planned vinyl release was cancelled after the manufacturing company went into liquidation a week before the planned release.[2][3][4][5][6]

Track listing[edit]

All tracks are written by Ham Sandwich

No.TitleOriginal releaseLength
1."St. Christopher"Carry the Meek2:29
2."Models"White Fox4:11
3."Keepsake"Carry the Meek3:48
4."Click...Click...Boom!"Carry the Meek4:06
5."Hold Me Up"Stories from the Surface4:32
6."White Fox"White Fox4:43
7."Electro-Wave"Magnify3:54
8."Apollo"Stories from the Surface4:33
9."In Perfect Rhymes"Stories from the Surface5:25
10."Fired Up"Magnify5:06
11."All Worthwhile"Stories from the Surface4:19
12."Ants"White Fox5:32
13."Never Talk"Carry the Meek5:17
14."Le Soleil"Magnify2:46
15."Illuminate"Stories from the Surface4:35
16."All My Blood"Magnify4:22
17."Bodies""Bodies"6:12
18."The Naturist"White Fox6:05
Total length:1:21:55

Personnel[edit]

Ham Sandwich
Production[7]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Dwyer, Riccardo (15 March 2024). "Album Review: HamsandwicH, The Live Album". Hot Press. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
  2. ^ Dwyer, Riccardo (9 January 2024). "HamsandwicH announce The Live Album". Hot Press. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
  3. ^ Browne, Niamh (21 February 2024). "HamsandwicH to release The Live Album on double-vinyl". Hot Press. Retrieved 5 March 2024.
  4. ^ "HamsandwicH announce details of new live album". RTÉ.ie. 12 January 2024. Retrieved 1 March 2024.
  5. ^ "Provisional liquidators appointed to Pressing Matters Limited, trading as 'Dublin Vinyl'". rte.ie. 4 March 2024. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
  6. ^ MacRedmond, David (17 March 2024). "Liquidation of Ireland's only vinyl record maker 'bit of a disaster' for local music industry". TheJournal.ie. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
  7. ^ HamsandwicH [@Ham_Sandwich] (January 9, 2024). "5th Album incoming 'The Live Album' Release: 15.03.24" (Tweet) – via Twitter.